Frequency of Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders in Patients with Type II Diabetes
Background and purpose: Evidence shows many kinds of psychological disorders and problems in interpersonal and social communications associated with diabetes. Such problems reduce the quality of life of people involved. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of psychiatric disorders...
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| author | Mollod Eskandari Khanghahi Hamzeh Hosseini Ozra Akha Mahdie Nasiri |
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| description | Background and purpose: Evidence shows many kinds of psychological disorders and problems in interpersonal and social communications associated with diabetes. Such problems reduce the quality of life of people involved. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in patients with type II diabetes.
Materials and methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in 202 type II diabetic patients with at least one year experience of the disease attending endocrine clinic in Sari, Iran 2015. Data collection was carried out using a demographic questionnaire, the SCID-I and General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-28). Data was analyzed in SPSSV20.
Results: The mean duration of diabetes was 9.67±6.6 years. Among the patients 25.4% had major depressive disorder, 34% had obsessive-compulsive disorder, and 4.6% were found with generalized anxiety disorder. According to SCID-I, 9.57% had at least one psychiatric disorder and based on GHQ-28, 37% had mental health problems.
Conclusion: High prevalence of mental disorders was found in patients with type II diabetes. These disorders have negative impacts on the control and treatment of diabetes, therefore, psychiatric consultations on a regular basis are necessary to avoid further problems. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-467bab2e6fa14ada85fee4e1dc24f0de2023-01-25T07:43:27ZengMazandaran University of Medical SciencesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences1735-92601735-92792017-12-01271553745Frequency of Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders in Patients with Type II DiabetesMollod Eskandari Khanghahi0Hamzeh Hosseini1Ozra Akha2Mahdie Nasiri3 General Practitioner, Islamic Azad University, Tonekabon Branch, Tonekabon, Iran Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Research Center, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran Assistant Professor, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes Research Center, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, Iran MA in Clinical Psychology, Faculty of Educational Sciences and Psychology, Alzahra University, Tehran, Iran Background and purpose: Evidence shows many kinds of psychological disorders and problems in interpersonal and social communications associated with diabetes. Such problems reduce the quality of life of people involved. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in patients with type II diabetes. Materials and methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted in 202 type II diabetic patients with at least one year experience of the disease attending endocrine clinic in Sari, Iran 2015. Data collection was carried out using a demographic questionnaire, the SCID-I and General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-28). Data was analyzed in SPSSV20. Results: The mean duration of diabetes was 9.67±6.6 years. Among the patients 25.4% had major depressive disorder, 34% had obsessive-compulsive disorder, and 4.6% were found with generalized anxiety disorder. According to SCID-I, 9.57% had at least one psychiatric disorder and based on GHQ-28, 37% had mental health problems. Conclusion: High prevalence of mental disorders was found in patients with type II diabetes. These disorders have negative impacts on the control and treatment of diabetes, therefore, psychiatric consultations on a regular basis are necessary to avoid further problems.http://jmums.mazums.ac.ir/article-1-9729-en.htmldiabetespsychiatric disordersmental health |
| spellingShingle | Mollod Eskandari Khanghahi Hamzeh Hosseini Ozra Akha Mahdie Nasiri Frequency of Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders in Patients with Type II Diabetes Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences diabetes psychiatric disorders mental health |
| title | Frequency of Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders in Patients with Type II Diabetes |
| title_full | Frequency of Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders in Patients with Type II Diabetes |
| title_fullStr | Frequency of Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders in Patients with Type II Diabetes |
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| title_short | Frequency of Psychiatric and Psychological Disorders in Patients with Type II Diabetes |
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| topic | diabetes psychiatric disorders mental health |
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